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Mums the Word This Fall: a Chrysanthemum Craze is Sweeping the North!

Does your garden bloom vigorously right through into October? There’s no excuse for it not to, especially when you have chrysanthemums in your gardening palette! Yes, the mighty garden mum,…

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All the Colors of the Iris Rainbow

Each night during the blooming season, you will find me outdoors among the irises. I love the fragrance, the color, and the sizes. It reminds me of a new day…

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New Plant Varieties – More Than Meets the Eye: Breeding Plants to Be Hardier and Healthier

Every spring when growers announce their new plant varieties, gardeners eagerly check out the hot new varieties that have a distinctive look. Last year the big excitement was centered on…

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The Magic of Variegation: Interest Through Enduring Colors

Color is one of the fundamental landscape attributes for creating interest, and it’s hard to miss the critical role it plays in our yards and gardens. We immediately notice a…

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